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Youthful recreations

by: J. Johnson,

Publication date: 1816

Topics: Games., Chapbooks -- Specimens., Chapbooks -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century, McGill University Library Digitized Title, McGill Library's Chapbook Collection, Games, Chapbooks

Publisher: Philadelphia : J. Johnson

Collection: mcgilluniversitychapbook; mcgilluniversity; toronto

Contributor: McGill University Library

Language: English

[32] p. : ill. ; 96 x 62 mm.

Undated. Date range from publisher's address at No. 147 Market-Street, cf. 19th century American children's book trade directory WWW site

First sentence: "'All work and no play, makes Jack a dull boy.' Who this Jack was, we never heard, but we assent to the principle; and it must be confessed, that youth is the time to obtain a stock of health, and that is best promoted by moderate exercise."

Includes 16 woodcuts

Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: Gold-flecked yellow paper over boards; plate on p. [2] of cover reads "The Philip H. and A.S.W. Rosenbach Foundation Museum, Released 1968."

Addeddate: 2014-02-13 21:05:12

Callnumber: RBD CHILD PN970 J54 Y68 1816 Rare Books/Special Collections - Children's Collection (McLennan Bldg, 4th floor)

Identifier: McGillLibrary-PN970_J54_Y68_1816-1631

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t99623q8d

Note: Undated. Date range from publisher's address at No. 147 Market-Street, cf. 19th century American children's book trade directory WWW site.
First sentence: "'All work and no play, makes Jack a dull boy.' Who this Jack was, we never heard, but we assent to the principle; and it must be confessed, that youth is the time to obtain a stock of health, and that is best promoted by moderate exercise."
Includes 16 woodcuts.
Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: Gold-flecked yellow paper over boards; plate on p. [2] of cover reads "The Philip H. and A.S.W. Rosenbach Foundation Museum, Released 1968."